Birds of Ladakh

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Common name:

Great Rosefinch

Ladakhi name:

Unknown

Scientific name:

Carpodacus puniceus

Order:

Passeriformes

Family:

fringillidae

fun facts:

This bird family tends to communicate through a flutelike piping sound known as the common rosefinch song. These song calls help them to locate other birds and migrate without getting lost